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One word, one task

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One word, one task

Whenever you come back in: before throw-off, after the timeout, after every substitution.

Does one of these situations fit more precisely?

When you use this

Whenever you come back in: before throw-off, after the timeout, after every substitution.

Before the gameIn the gameTraining

Briefly explained

You choose a single word for your most important task, for example, “early” or “stand”. One word fits into an excited head, a five-point plan doesn't. Example: You come in as a right wing and just tell yourself “run” – the rest happens automatically.

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Options for your position

Goalkeeper

Before the shot

Word for movement: "stop."

Back court

Before the attack

Word for the first step: "Tempo."

Wing

After a long wait

Word for activation: "awake."

These contents are knowledge and training offerings from sport psychology. They do not replace psychotherapy, medical treatment, or professional sport psychological support.

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